Family
Taylor Wimpey urges Basingstoke kids to play safe
Youngsters at Marnel Junior School in Basingstoke have learned a valuable lesson about playing safe – thanks to a special visit from Taylor Wimpey West London.
Pensioners: How to stay safe in cyber space
It's estimated that 9.2 million over-55s in the UK are currently without internet access, with many of them fearful of the technology and falling victim to online fraudsters.
8 in 10 parents rely on grandparents for childcare
Eight in ten (84%) mums and dads need to use their parents for childcare at least once a week, with a third wanting them to move closer to them a survey from FindaProperty.com has revealed.
Children eat for free at Browns Bar and Brasserie this summer
Wondering where to take children this summer for a spot of R&R? Whether dining with the whole family or wanting to meet with friends, take your little angels along to Browns Bar and Brasserie for lunch where children can eat for free*.
'Sugar babies’ earning £426 million a year
The new series of BBC's looking for a ‘Junior Apprentice' hit our screens last week, and provides further inspiration to an already inspired age-group, according to research conducted by Santander Current Accounts.
Women’s financial futures look bright
New research from AXA reveals that today's woman is more "financially important", taking on more responsibility for the household finances than ever before.
How does your garden grow? Outdoor fun from GLTC
Summertime is all about getting outside, playing in the back garden and enjoying the sunshine. Keep little ones amused all day long with the delightful range of new outdoor toys and furniture from GLTC. After the wet winter, the kids will be as keen as mustard to explore the back garden and rediscover the joys of nature.
Forget the World Cup, we’re going on a picnic!
According to a survey commissioned by organisers of Spirit of Summer Fair in association with House & Garden, picnicking is now the number one choice of summertime pursuits, whereas the forthcoming World Cup provides a wonderful opportunity to get a bit of peace and quiet!
Brits winds down at 8.44pm
8.44pm is the time when most people finally feel able to switch off and enjoy a quality moment after a hectic day of work, chores and childcare, it was revealed last week by Three Barrels brandy.
Steam cooking the capsule way
Parents are increasingly recognising the importance of offering their child a balanced, nutritious diet in order to promote healthy growth and development.
Kumho Tyres and Man U launch children’s road safety campaign
Manchester United’s legendary ground turned into a ‘Theatre of Road Safety’ ahead of the game versus Tottenham on Saturday April 24, with some very special guests in attendance to help launch ‘Play Safer’.
Pocket money hotspots
Pocket money has not been a casualty of the credit crunch, and Glasgow takes top slot as the UK's pocket money hotspot.
Escape exam stress with Families Worldwide
Following the enormous build up of stress at Westminster as the election finally reaches a crescendo today, Britain’s teenagers are more pre-occupied with stress induced by the onset of next month’s GCSE and A-level exams.
Positive Parenting Week - Child Trust Funds
Positive Parenting Week begins on May 7th and is a week designed to acknowledge and recognise the work that parents do for their children. One of the best things parents can do is to ensure they provide financial security for their children from the day they are born.
Roary the Racing Car roarrrrs into Mercedes-Benz World
Roary the Racing Car and his mechanic, Big Chris, will be racing into Weybridge over bank holiday weekend visiting Mercedes-Benz World from 29th – 31st May. Families can experience fantastic fun including arts and crafts, screenings of the TV show and a soft play area.